# Rock UK Frontier Centre, Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire Outdoor centre holiday lodges near Wellingborough sleeping 200 for families, youth groups and organisations, with activity packages and flexible catering ## At a Glance - Sleeps 8 - 200 - 66 bedrooms - Dining for 150 ## Images - Total images stored: 35 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_Frontier-Overview.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - aerial view of the site; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - aerial view of the site) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Stanwick-Lakes.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - view across Stanwick Lakes; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - view across Stanwick Lakes) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Whittaker-Dining-Room.jpg (caption: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - large dining room for up to 150) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Activities-2.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - on site activities available; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - on site activities available) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-FC-Oak-Lodge.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge sleeps 30 to 40 in 11 bedrooms; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge sleeps 30 to 40 in 11 bedrooms) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_FC-Summit-Room-Boardroom.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - this modern room works well for meetings and can also be set up theatre style; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - this modern room works well for meetings and can also be set up theatre style) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_FC-Meering-Rooms-Summit-Room.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Summit Room set up for a presentation; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Summit Room set up for a presentation) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Elm-Meeting-Room.jpg (caption: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Elm meeting room) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Oak-lodge-bedroom.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge bunk accommodation; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge bunk accommodation) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Frontier-Centre-April-2026-Church-Group-34.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Griggs room great for groups up to 120; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Griggs room great for groups up to 120) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_IMG_2130.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - high ropes activities; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - high ropes activities) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_Rock-9243.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - gathering around the camp fire; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - gathering around the camp fire) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_IMG_4710.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - kayaking water based activity; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - kayaking water based activity) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_resized_Activity-1.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - mountain biking; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - mountain biking) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_Frontier-Accommodation-1.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - smart glass fronted facility; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - smart glass fronted facility) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Frontier-Centre-April-2026-Church-Group-33.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - surrounded by tranquil countryside and lakes; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - surrounded by tranquil countryside and lakes) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Oak-Lodge-Kitchen.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge kitchen; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge kitchen) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-oak-kitchen.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak commercial kitchen; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak commercial kitchen) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Elm-Kitchenette.jpg (caption: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Elm kitchenette) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Syndicate-Room-1.jpg (caption: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Syndicate Room can seat up to 8) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-oak-living-room.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - living area in Oak Lodge; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - living area in Oak Lodge) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Whittaker-Typical-2-Bed-Room.jpg (caption: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Whittaker typical twin room) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-FC-Whittaker-bedrooms.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Whittaker comfy bunk accommodation; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Whittaker comfy bunk accommodation) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_Whittaker-Typical-4-Bed-Room.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Whittaker sleeps 4 bunk room; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Whittaker sleeps 4 bunk room) - 25. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Oak-Lodge-1.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge bedroom with en suite access; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge bedroom with en suite access) - 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Oak-lodge-bedroom-2.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge bunk room spacious; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Oak Lodge bunk room spacious) - 27. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Whittaker-Typical-En-Suite.jpg (caption: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Whittaker typical en suite) - 28. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_Frontier-MAF-Plane.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Above and Beyond experience; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Above and Beyond experience) - 29. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_Glades-2199.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Glades bell tent village; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Glades bell tent village) - 30. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_P1133421.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - external views of the buildings and lots of lawn space; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - external views of the buildings and lots of lawn space) - 31. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_IMG_4439.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - activities for all guests; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - activities for all guests) - 32. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_IMG_4566.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - kayak launching platform; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - kayak launching platform) - 33. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-resized_IMG_4572.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - archery; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - archery) - 34. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Rushden-Lakes.jpeg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Rushden Lakes; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - Rushden Lakes) - 35. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rock-UK-Frontier-Centre-Rushden-Lakes_site-image-3-1536x864-1.jpg (caption: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - water based fun at Rushden Lakes; alt: Rock UK, Frontier Centre - water based fun at Rushden Lakes) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property Rock UK Frontier Centre in Northamptonshire is a wonderfully versatile setting for groups of up to 200 people, bringing everyone together for adventure, celebration, learning and time away from everyday life. Whether you are planning a school residential, youth group weekend, church retreat, sports tour, corporate away day, team building event or even a special celebration with family and friends, Frontier Centre offers the space, facilities and flexibility to make your stay memorable. With 8 self contained accommodation options, there's something to suit groups of different sizes and needs. Choose from comfortable lodges with en suite bedrooms and bunk beds, or enjoy a more adventurous stay at The Glades, a tented village tucked away among the trees. Smaller self contained units are ideal for groups wanting their own space, with accessible facilities are available. Different groups may be staying on site at the same time: Whittaker Lodge sleeps up to 128 Oak Lodge sleeps up to 40 Willow Lodge sleeps up to 15 Rowan Lodge sleeps up to 20 The Glades sleeps 40 in bell tents When it comes to meals, you can choose a fully catered option and let our team take care of everything, or opt for self catering in one of 4 fully equipped kitchens. The spacious main dining room seats up to 150 people, providing plenty of room to take meals together. Adventure is at the heart of Frontier Centre, with over 25 instructed activities to choose from. Test yourself on the climbing wall, take on the aerial adventure course, build confidence through team challenges or get active on the sports fields. Self supervised recreation facilities provide even more opportunities for games, friendly competition and relaxed time together. For businesses and corporate groups, a range of meeting rooms and training spaces offers a refreshing alternative to your usual workplace. The large sports hall can accommodate up to 300 people, making it suitable for conferences, exhibitions and larger group events. Frontier Centre is located an hour from Birmingham and 90 minutes from London. ## Facilities - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible rooms available. - **WiFi:** WiFi available. - **Everyone Can Dine Together:** Dining for 150. Outside picnic benches. - **Kitchen:** Oak, Willow and Rowan have fully equipped kitchens for self catering. Each wing in Whittaker and Glades has a kitchenette. Catering available. - **Sitting Room:** Some sitting areas in lodges. - **TV and Music Facilities:** AV projectors and screens in business rooms. - **Bedrooms:** Bedrooms sleep between 2 and 6. All are en suite. Leader rooms available. - **Bathrooms:** Tent village has 5 shower cubicles and 5 WCs. All bedrooms in lodges are en suite. - **Children's Facilities:** Sports pitches, recreation facilities and lots of space to run around. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Central heating throughout. Camp fire. - **Linen:** Bedding is provided. - **Parking:** On-site parking. - **Smoking:** No smoking please. ## Rental Rates Please contact the owner for pricing. ## Booking Information - Please get in touch with your group size and details. Fully catered option. Additional charge for activities. - - Prices are based on minimum numbers for each cluster of accommodation. Please enquire for an accurate price, for the size of group you are bringing. - - Packages are also available including catering and activities. - - Provisional bookings can be made in person, by telephone, web or email enquiry and will be held for fourteen (14) days only until a non-returnable deposit is received to confirm the booking. If payment of the deposit is not made within the 14 day period, the booking will be cancelled. - - Confirmation of a booking follows cleared payment of a non-returnable deposit together with a signed booking form. The deposit is calculated at 20% of the full original fee based on the minimum number charge. Payment of the deposit confirms  acceptance of the conditions of booking. - - Balance of the full minimum payment fee due 8 weeks before start of visit. Final numbers and any extra items invoice will be issued after stay to be paid within 14 days of the invoice date. - - Any cancellation must be made in writing to the Centre and is only effective the day it is received. Cancellation of a booking or reduction in numbers below the accepted minimum charge for any facilities or services booked, including accommodation, meals or activities will be subject to the following charges: - - More than 20 weeks before visit: Deposit only - Within 20 weeks: 50% of full original fee - Within 12 weeks: 75% of full original fee - Within 8 week of visit: 100% of full original fee - - Occasionally we may have to make changes or cancel a booking and we reserve the right to do so. Most changes will be minor and we will notify you at the earliest possible date. If we have to make changes or cancel, we will work to find a suitable alternative. ## Availability Please contact the owner for available dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/rock-uk-frontier-centre-irthlingborough-northamptonshire#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [East Midlands](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/east-midlands) > [Northamptonshire](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/northamptonshire) > [Wellingborough](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/wellingborough) ### Address Address: Addington Road, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5UH, GB Latitude: 52.3372941 Longitude: -0.5946246 ### About The Area Located near Irthlingborough and 20 minutes from Wellingborough in Northamptonshire. Birmingham  is 1 hour 15 minutes away, Cambridge is 55 minutes and Northampton is 25 minutes.  ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Irthlingborough. - **Shop:** Irthlingborough has Aldi, Co-op Food and Heron Foods. - **Food and Drink:** Irthlingborough has a range of pubs. - **Airport:** Birmingham. - **Train:** Wellingborough. - **Bus:** Buses between Irthlingborough and Northampton.